🧠 Inventions of 2020
Breakthroughs and everyday innovations from the year.
1 
mRNA COVID-19 Vaccine
2 
Remote Work Collaboration Platforms
3 
AI Image Generation Models
4 
5G Smartphone Adoption
5 
Contactless Payment Expansion
6 
Telehealth Platforms Scale-Up
7 
Autonomous Delivery Robots
8 
Edge AI Computing
9 
Digital Contact Tracing Apps
10 
Cloud Gaming Platforms
The Sounds of
The biggest hits of the year — Top 10 Pop & Country chart toppers
HEADLINES ON July 30, 2020
Full News Archive
- Headline: Submarine Officer's Beatles Farewell. Impact: In a parallel universe, the submarine officer becomes the frontman for the world's first underwater rock band, leading to the invention of waterproof guitars and the subaqueous music festival circuit. Who knew the ocean was the ultimate music venue?. Fact: Columbia University has produced more billionaires than actual submarines in the Atlantic. Talk about a sinking feeling!.
- Headline: Racism in America: A Televised Dialogue. Impact: The televised reconciliation ignites a new genre of reality TV called 'Crisis Confessions,' where people confront their deepest flaws for fame and fortune, leading to the rise of 'Therapists Who Cry on Camera.'. Fact: Oprah's couch is now a designated national therapy site, drawing crowds larger than some music festivals. Who needs catharsis when you have ratings?.
- Headline: A Half-Century After Wallace, Trump Echoes the Politics of Division. Impact: Trump's echo of Wallace's divisive politics inspires a new generation of 'Law and Order' themed escape rooms, where participants must solve the mystery of unity—spoiler alert: they never escape.. Fact: George Wallace once ran for president while eating a sandwich. At least he had his priorities straight, unlike most politicians today..
🦸 Top 5 Comics
Batman #92
$50
Thor #5
$42,000
Strange Adventures #1
$400
Venom #25
$50
Something is Killing the Children #7
$450
🧸 Top 5 Toys
Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Nintendo Switch Game)
$69.99
LEGO Super Mario Adventures with Mario Starter Course
$200.00
Baby Yoda (The Child) Animatronic Edition
$120.00
LOL Surprise! O.M.G. Remix Fashion Dolls
$75.00
Paw Patrol Dino Rescue Dino Patroller
$135.00
🎮 Top 5 Video Games
The Last of Us Part II
$1,006.24
Animal Crossing: New Horizons
$45.00
Cyberpunk 2077
$5.00
Hades
$10.00
DOOM Eternal
Unknown
⚾ Top 5 Trading Cards
2020 Panini Prizm Justin Herbert Rookie Card
$1,450
2020 Topps Chrome F1 Lewis Hamilton Autograph Card
$1,225
2020 Pokémon Sword & Shield Charizard VMAX (Shiny)
$65.00
2020 Panini National Treasures LaMelo Ball Rookie Patch Autograph
$315,000
Magic: The Gathering Ikoria: Lair of Behemoths Box Topper (Godzilla Series)
$10,000